FaroeJet
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| Faroejet | ||
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| IATA F6 |
ICAO RCK |
Callsign ROCKROSE |
| Founded | 2005 | |
| Hubs | Vágar Airport | |
| Fleet size | 1 | |
| Destinations | 2 | |
| Headquarters | Vágar, Faroe Islands | |
| Key people | Jóhan E. Simonsen Óli í Búrstovu |
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FaroeJet was an airline based in Vágar Airport on the island of Vágar of Faroe Islands. It was the second airline of Faroe Islands, the another one being Atlantic Airways. The airline ceased all operations on December 15, 2006 because of financial problems.
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[edit] History
It was founded by private companies and investors in December 2005. The first flight was carried out on May 15, 2006 with a Avro RJ100 leased from BAE Systems, serving the route between Copenhagen and Vagar. However, in December 2006, the airline declared bankruptcy and ceased business on January 1st, 2007 [1].
[edit] Services
The airline had one 96-seat Avro RJ100 in one-class configuration which served the route Copenhagen, Denmark - Faroe Islands once daily, except for Saturdays.
[edit] Fleet
As of August 2006 the FaroeJet fleet had [2] :
| Type | Total | Registrations | Remarks |
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| Avro RJ100 | 1 | OY-FJE | lease transferred to Atlantic Airways |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.portal.fo/?lg=35113 Portal.fo: FaroeJet quits, 16 December 2006 (Faroese)
- ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
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